Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Pittsburgh, PA

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA
940 PM EDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in
Pennsylvania...

  Ohio River At Pittsburgh affecting Allegheny County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around and find an
alternative route.

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Additional information is available at weather.gov/pbz.

The next statement will be issued Tuesday afternoon at noon EDT.

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940 PM EDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

* WHERE...Ohio River at Pittsburgh.

* WHEN...Until Wednesday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Water begins to flow onto the Monongahela
  Parking Wharf.
  At 19.0 feet, Water begins to flow onto the North Shore riverwalk
  between the stadiums.
  At 19.5 feet, The Monongahela Parking Wharf is completely flooded.
  At 20.0 feet, Water is up to one foot deep in the lower areas of
  the North Shore Riverwalk.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:30 PM EDT Monday the stage was 19.5 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 18.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 16.6 feet
    Saturday evening.
  - Action stage is 18.0 feet.
  - Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 4043 7999 4045 8005 4047 8003 4045 8001
      4046 7999 4045 7998


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